AHRMM SME podcast featuring Alyssa Kangas

This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast on Power Supply hosted by Justin Poulin. Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the healthcare supply chain. And now, Justin Poulin with this month’s Expert… Alyssa Kangas, MBA, CMRP | Senior Director, Contracting & Procurement at CentraCare Topic: Clinical Integration & Achieving Greater Contract Adherence – Clinical Integration – Engaging Providers for Success – No margin = no mission * Rural HCOs may feel a greater responsibility to generate a margin to ensure that they can deliver more advanced care options locally *Expansion of services can only happen if the funding is there – Evidence Based Decisions take into account: *Patient Experience *Patient Outcomes *Fiscal Viability – These areas of focus do not need to be mutually exclusive – evidence takes us there – Success Story * Overview of how you got started *Building business acumen for providers *Gaining engagement * A couple keys to the success of initiative * Establish the “Why” and educate/build the necessary skills * Diad leadership structure * Physician leader * Operational leader * Engage both leaders in VA steering committees

AHRMM SME podcast featuring Alan Edwards

This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the healthcare supply chain. And now, Justin Poulin with this month’s Expert… Alan K. Edwards, CMRP Vice President, Supply Chain Solutions Group at Mary Washington Healthcare Topic: Recruiting SC Talent From Outside Healthcare Outline: – Overview of the staffing crisis *Layoffs and hiring shortages – how does this coexist? *Competitive landscape (IT positions, pay scale and impact on retention) *Baseline skill set needs to be higher level than before – Turnover planning – the reality is that there will be turnover – Where do we find talent? – If outside healthcare, how long does it take to learn the nuances in healthcare? – What are some best practices for identifying and hiring SC experience without healthcare experience?

AHRMM SME podcast featuring Reuben Matthew Philip

This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the healthcare supply chain. And now, Justin Poulin with this month’s Expert… Rueben Matthew Philip, one of our YPAC members and the Director, Product Lead at Clarium Health Topic: Technology Enabling Supply Resiliency – Define a key concept to set the table for the discussion – what is “Dark Data”? – In what ways can technology address dark data challenges *Visibility to the supply chain *Humans cannot monitor and track large data sets *Implications for standardization *Enables HCO to respond to SC disruption *Adjust strategy related to actionable insights *Technology can track and create actionable insights that humans cannot – Give us a real world example of an actionable insight that can be gained only through technology – How can listeners put this into practice?

Supply Chain Demands: Backorders & burnouts & budget cuts, oh my!

As our industry continues to navigate the “new normal” of backorders, staffing shortages, and budget cuts, many supply chain professionals find themselves struggling to meet their facility’s supply needs. If you’ve been asking yourself, “How can I get this product in time?” or “Will this item ever come off backorder?”, we have the solutions you’ve been waiting for! Join Justin Poulin and Suzi Collins as they discuss how you can leverage the power of AI technology, critical reasoning, data analysis, and your passion for the industry, to successfully meet the escalating demands of your department. If you’re ready to invest in the future of your supply chain success, tune in to this can’t-miss conversation!

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